Obituaries
Lynette 'Lynn' C. (Straub) Broyer
May 11, 2012
Lynette C (Straub) Broyer Lynn, 75, a former Overland Park, Kansas resident, passed away quietly May 11, 2012, after a short illness, at the Sky Ridge Medical Center in Lone Tree, Colorado, to join her beloved dog, Scamper, a Bichon Frise who had died several years earlier of cancer. A celebration of her life will be held at Atonement Lutheran...
Everett Claus Frederick Sunkenberg
May 7, 2012
Everett C. F. Sunkenberg, passed away at the Banner Baywood Hospital in Mesa, Arizona, on Monday, May 7, 2012 at 10:30 am. Everett Clause Fredrick Sunkenberg was born August 30, 1913 in O'Brien County, Iowa, near Gaza to Ernest A. Sunkenberg and Rosa Louise (Steffens) Sunkenberg. His childhood days were spent in the Primghar area on his father's farm. He...
Bruce Gifford
May 6, 2012
Bruce Gerald Gifford, Jr., the son of Bruce and Helen (Nelson) Gifford, Sr. was born April 19, 1931 in Clay County, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in Lake Center Schools, graduating from Lake Center High School in 1949. Bruce married Shirley Inman on December 6, 1951 in Jackson, MN. Following their marriage, they resided in Spencer, Iowa, where they...
Frances Evelyn Weber
May 5, 2012
Frances Evelyn Weber, the daughter of William A. and Christina (Johansen) Weber was born October 10, 1916 in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Spencer, where she graduated from Spencer High School in 1932. Throughout her adult years, Frances remained in Spencer her entire life, working as a secretary for Peterson Sheep and Cattle for 50 years, until...
Timothy Lee Kehoe
May 5, 2012
Timothy Lee Kehoe, the son of Eugene and Alice (Stinogel) Kehoe, was born on February 24, 1957, in Spencer, IA. He was baptized (1958) and confirmed (May 9, 1971) at the Grace United Methodist Church. He received his early education in Spencer graduating from high school. After high school, Tim attended Iowa State University. He returned to Spencer where he...
Marlin Keith Foote
May 4, 2012
Marlin Keith Foote, the son of Alden and Aurelia (Schley) Foote, was born October 28, 1927 in Spirit Lake, Iowa. His childhood years were spent in the communities of Dickens and Spencer, where he received his early education. Following his schooling, he entered the military and served with the Occupational Army in Germany as a truck driver with Headquarter's Troop...
Jeanette 'Jean' Marie Steinbeck
May 3, 2012
Jeanette Marie Steinbeck, the daughter of John and Marie (Berberich) Norman, was born on January 17, 1927, in Royal, Iowa. She was raised on a farm north of Royal and attended school in Everly, where she graduated in 1945. Following high school, she continued her education by attending Buena Vista College. Jean then taught country school near Everly for a...
Lorraine Margaret Anderson
May 1, 2012
Lorraine Margaret Anderson, the daughter of William and Catherine (Loftus) Supple, was born January 12, 1920 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent in Cedar Rapids, where she received her education at Immaculate Conception Grade School and High school, graduating in 1938. She later attended Mt. Mercy College. Lorraine married Donald Anderson on February 8, 1941 in Cedar...
Phyllis Arlene Heikens
May 1, 2012
Phyllis Arlene Heikens, daughter of Wesley Frank and Estella Ella (Davis) Kohn, was born on August 12, 1928, on a farm north of Spencer. She was the only pupil in her grade at Meadow Township country school. In high school she showed calves through 4H and dreamed of owning a house on a lake. After high school in Spencer, she...
Jenell Quee
May 1, 2012
Jenell Marie Quee, the daughter of Herold and Jennie (Birchard) Quee, was born June 11, 1952, in Spencer, Iowa. Her childhood years were spent on a farm two miles west of the Little Sioux Lutheran Church until her family moved to Lake Park in 1962. She was baptized at the Zion Methodist Church and was confirmed at the Little Sioux...
Esther All
Apr 29, 2012
Esther All, the daughter of James and Bertha Buttolph Dryden was born March 17, 1913 in Emmetsburg, IA. Esther was the 7th of 8 children and grew up on a farm near Emmetsburg. She received a certificate of education from Drake University Junior College of Education in June 1932 at 19 years old. Esther married Orin 'Dale' All in Emmetsburg...
Roger E. Riley
Apr 26, 2012
Roger E. Riley, the son of Otto and Faye (DeNoyer) Riley, was born June 29, 1941, in Royal, IA. His childhood years were spent in Royal where he received his early education. He entered the military where he served with the National Guard Reserve. Roger was later drafted into the U. S. Army and served with the military until his...
Elsie Oveson
Apr 23, 2012
Elsie Vetter Oveson was born on January 20, 1916 in Eureka, SD to Frank and Eva Vetter. After high school graduation, she attended Aberdeen State College in Aberdeen, SD where she attained her Teaching Certificate. It was there that she met her future husband, Olger Oveson. After college, she taught in a one-room schoolhouse for two years. Elsie and Olger...
Lucille Irene Ollinger
Apr 23, 2012
Lucille Irene Ollinger, the daughter of Guy and Mildred (Flipsey) Parks, was born on August 30, 1921, in Dickens, IA. She was raised and received her early education in Clay County by attending Harmony Country School and then Gillett Grove High School. On November 27, 1944, Lucille married Raymond Ollinger in Spencer, IA. Following their marriage, they lived on farms...
Marilyn Mae Gathman
Apr 15, 2012
Marilyn Mae Gathman, the daughter of Wilbur and Gertrude Leslie, was born May 22, 1936 in Everly, Iowa. She received her early education in Everly and graduated from the Everly High School in 1954. Following her schooling, Marilyn worked for her mother in Molly's Caf� in Everly. On January 26, 1957, Marilyn married Douglas George Gathman of Hartley, Iowa. They...
James F. Hypse
Apr 14, 2012
James "Jim" Franklin Hypse, the son of Taniel and Frances Brown Hypse, was born April 2, 1928, in Wakefield, NE, and graduated from Wakefield High School in 1946. Jim then attended St. Louis School of Mortuary Science in 1949. In 1951, Jim served in Grave Registration of the U.S. Army in Korea until he was honorably discharged in 1952 as...
Mark L. Smith
Apr 14, 2012
Mark Lewis Smith, the son of Veral and Judy Rish Smith was born July 16, 1961 in Remus, MI. His childhood years were spent in the Remus area where he graduated high school. Mark married Heidi Smith on December 19, 1987 at Chapel of Roses in Las Vegas, NV. They later divorced. He worked as a general manager for G&G...
John 'Johnnie' Howard Heien
Apr 12, 2012
John H. Heien, the son of Harm and Mamie Pickinpaugh Heien, was born December 12, 1926 at their home near Greenville, Iowa. He attended school in Greenville. During World War II, John enlisted in the U.S. Navy in December of 1944. He was at Great Lakes naval Training Station and then served on a ship in the Pacific as Signalman...
Hjelmer Nis Huberg
Apr 9, 2012
Hjelmer Nis Huberg is the son of Hans and Mary Huberg. He was born on a farm south of Royal on January 21, 1914. His childhood years were spent on the farm near Royal. Hjelmer married Dorothy Zieman of Peterson on December 27, 1934. Following their marriage, they lived on a farm 3 � miles southwest of Royal until June...
Terry Dean Nicolaisen
Apr 9, 2012
Terrance 'Terry' Dean Nicolaisen, the son of Victor B. and Jo Hobbs Nicolaisen was born August 24, 1935 in Spencer, IA. His childhood years were spent in the Spencer area where he graduated from Spencer High School. Terry married Janet Mowry on August 2, 1957 in Yellow Springs, OH. He enjoyed listening to music especially Jazz. They moved to San...
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